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Mississippi National River and Recreation Area
Support Your Park

support your park includes:

Bookstore
Cooperating Association
Volunteer
 
Volunteers at the Brooklyn Park Riverside Park restoration event.
 
Volunteer
Volunteer opportunities are available year round. You can choose to work with school programs, at the Visitor Center or assist with restoration projects. If you have a special project in mind, please call Tom Ibsen at 651-290-3030 ext. 233 or e-mail him; we may be able to accommodate your idea.
 
Donate
If you would prefer to make a monetary donation to the park, the Mississippi River Fund would be happy to assist you.
Itasca, Headwaters of the Mississippi River  

Did You Know?
At Lake Itasca, the river is so shallow, children can walk across the Mississippi. Between Governor Nicholls Wharf and Algiers Point in New Orleans, the Mississippi is more than 200 feet deep.

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Last Updated: July 30, 2008 at 09:13 EST